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Smaller Saw Blade Cuts Down Kickback

At Chase Cabinets, owner Bob Chase makes the case is simple: Replacing the 10-inch blade on a table saw with a 7-1/4-inch blade can bring immediate benefits. He said it is safer, makes cleaner cuts, reduces waste with less sawdust, increases the life of the saw and reduces noise and electrical use. Also, it reduces kickbacks and can help prevent accidents.[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"81386","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]

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How To Make a Circular Glass-topped Retail Display Case

How to make circular cuts on a table saw and a router, plus use of Kerfboard and piano hinges for building a round display case. Jimmy Diresta, a polymath fixit/build it guy, speeds up the action in this video, in which he builds a pair of coffee table display cases for a jewelry retailer. There are plenty of useful woodworking tips embedded in it as he builds a pair of cases with glass topped inset.